Republican Senate candidate Bert Mizusawa seemed unaware of the role the federal government was playing in protecting some of Virginia’s most vulnerable.
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On the campaign trail in battleground districts across Virginia, data centers are powering the campaign for Congress. Candidates are tripping over each other to stake out a position that’s even more anti-data center than the opposition.
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The idea of Bigfoot exists across cultures and continents: Some believe the Yeti lives in Asia’s Himalayas, and there have been sightings of Almas in the Caucuses. Even in North America, variations exist.
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Over the summer, America celebrated its 250th anniversary. This week, the Virginia General Assembly is celebrating the 250th anniversary of its first session. A special commemorative session of the General Assembly was held in Williamsburg this week.
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Virginia has numerous forests, but exactly how many acres of trees does it have?The Department of Forestry is close to answering that question by finalizing its forest and urban tree canopy plan.
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In Virginia, Democrat hoping to oust Republican tests anti-corruption message echoing around countryVirginia’s 1st Congressional District will present one of this year's starkest tests for Democratic attempts to turn their message into a winning campaign issue, as Shannon Taylor tries to overcome Rob Wittman's deep experience and down-to-earth reputation with allegations of greed.
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A state law designed to punish law enforcement officers for abusing automated license plate readers has led to charges in two Virginia localities. But one legislator thinks more reforms are needed.
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Republican leaders in Virginia say it's time to do something about the skyrocketing price of gas because of the war in Iran: suspend the gas tax. They're asking for Governor Abigail Spanberger to call a special session and suspend the gas tax for 90 days.
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It’s been thirty years since a California clergyman coined the term ecotherapy. It refers to the power of nature connection to promote good mental health and a conservation ethic. Now, a Virginia woman is spreading the word with a new book. Sandy Hausman spoke with her and filed this report.
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The authority’s executive director says local partners have a “ethical obligation” to protect information about the project, including its corporate parent company.
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A NextEra vice president spoke before lawmakers in Richmond Tuesday. And questions about the company’s involvement in Florida politics stood out.
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